Cojocaru, Ziv - M - Israel

Biography

Composer, Conductor & Arranger, recipient of the 2015 Prime Minister Award for Composers, a multidisciplinary musician, active in the fields of classical, contemporary and popular music. Mr. Cojocaru received both his Master degrees in Composition and in Orchestral Conducting with distinction at the Jerusalem Academy of Music and Dance and completed his Doctoral degree in Composition (Ph.D.) at the Bar-Ilan University.Dr. Cojocaru is a full-time faculty member of composition and theory at the Jerusalem Academy of Music and Dance and serves as a board member at the Israeli Composers’ League (ICL).His compositions have been preformed at various festivals and venues including the “Euro Classic Festival” in Konzerthaus Berlin, the Arnold Schönberg Center Wien, the “Tonraum 21 – Festival für neue musik” in Minoritensaal – Graz (Austria), the “MATA Festival” in New York, the 2015 ISCM – World Music Days Festival , the 2016 ACL Festival, “Israel Music Festival”, the “Desert Sounds Festival”, the ”Galilee Voice of Music Festival”, the “Spring competitions” and more. The preforming ensembles include the Meitar Ensemble, the Zeitfluss Ensemble (Austria), the Tempera Ensemble, the Tel Aviv Soloists Ensemble, the Israel Symphony Orchestra, the Israel Chamber Orchestra, the Israel Sinfonietta, the Israel Camerata–Jerusalem, the Israel Contemporary String Quartet, and more. His works are published by the Israel Music Center (IMC), and the Israel Music Institute (IMI).

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